In this Issue
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Legal BeatFiduciary Duties and Expert Testimony
Insurance intermediaries, whether they are brokers or agents, have... -
FeaturesINSpire Cuts 130 Workers
INSpire Insurance Solutions, Inc. has eliminated some 100 employees... -
FeaturesTexas Co. Helps The Hartford Expand Workers’ Comp e-bill Nationally
Working with partners Corporate Systems of Amarillo, and eStellarNet... -
FeaturesBenfield Greig-E.W. Blanch To Create Third LargestReinsurance Broker
London-based Benfield Greig Group plc and E.W. Blanch Holdings Inc.... -
FeaturesTexas Insurance Commissioner Takes Heat From Senate Committee
The Texas Senate Nominations Committee approved the reappointment of... -
FeaturesIIAA Names Jeffrey Yates ACT Executive Director
Jeffrey M. Yates is the new executive director of the Agents Council... -
FeaturesAAMGA Selects Desert Backdrop for ‘Diamond Jubilee’
This year the American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA)... -
Tech TalkInfo-laden Site Helps Texas Agents
When I bought my minivan, I refused to buy it from my local... -
Cover StoryTech Providers Are Scoping Out the Online MGA Market
Electronic communications between agents and carriers have received... -
FeaturesHow Agents Won on the Web, Four Web Venture Profiles
A century ago, agents found customers where they gathered—at... -
FeaturesIIAT’s 104th Annual Convention Set for June 14-15 in San Antonio
The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas' annual convention set for... -
Parting ShotsWhat the Heck Is XML’
A persistent problem in delivering the insurance product quickly and... -
Editor's NoteAnother Major Shift
Only few would disagree that we are on the threshold of an economic... -
NewsbriefsTSLA Mid-Year Meeting Set for Vail
The Texas Surplus Lines Association Mid-Year meeting is set for July... -
NewsbriefsMarkets Central Added to IIAT Website
A tightening admitted market has helped boost Texas surplus lines... -
NewsbriefsICT To Hold Property and Casualty Symposium
The Insurance Council of Texas will hold its annual meeting along... -
NewsbriefsAccident and Workplace Violence Prevention Workshop
The Workers' Health and Safety Division of the Texas Workers'... -
NewsbriefsAMS To Integrate IRS-AIMS Rating
AMS Services has entered into an agreement with IRS-AIMS to integrate... -
NewsbriefsWebCE Lands St. Paul, CBIA Contracts
Dallas-based WebCE, has entered into new agreements with The St. Paul... -
NewsbriefsTWCC Executive Director Steps Down
Leonard W. (Len) Riley, Jr. resigned from his post as executive... -
NewsbriefsMarketScout Releases XML-Compatible Software
Dallas-based MarketScout, an e-commerce company specializing in the... -
NewsbriefsAAMGA Elects New Leadership
The American Association of Managing General Agents has named as the... -
NewsbriefsISO Moves To New Jersey
In a move that consolidates all of its business units under one roof,...